True, a bevy of noted writers passed through the area in her time, taking advantage of owner Cammie Henry's writers and artists colony at Melrose Plantation ... wash day, cotton picking and ...

Two days later, Emmett Till’s uncle, Moses Wright, was scheduled to leave Chicago to head back to Money, Mississippi, where he and his family needed to start the cotton-picking season.

In or around 1825, John Andrew Jackson was born enslaved on a plantation in South Carolina and trained to spend his life picking cotton. But instead of living ... I have researched the life of Jackson ...

This true-story survival-drama was made into a movie ... ARKANSAS: "A Painted House" by John Grisham Luke Chandler lives on a cotton farm with his parents and grandparents and suddenly finds ...

Cotton picking has started in Punjab, with experts predicting double the yield from last year, easing farmer concerns amid minimal pest impact. Picking of cotton balls has begun in the semi-arid ...

There are around 1.5 million descendants of plantation workers living in Sri Lanka today, including about 3.5% of the electorate, and some 470,000 people still live on plantations.

Sri Lanka's Plantation Workers Live on the Margins. but Politicians Still Want Their Votes SPRING VALLEY, Sri Lanka (AP) — Whoever Sri Lanka's next president is, Muthuthevarkittan Manohari isn't ...

Spring Valley, Sri Lanka — Whoever Sri Lanka's next president is, Muthuthevarkittan Manohari isn't expecting much to change in her daily struggle to feed the four children and elderly mother ...

There are around 1.5 million descendants of plantation workers living in Sri Lanka today, including about 3.5% of the electorate, and some 470,000 people still live on plantations. The plantation ...